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January 3, 2024

S02 E01 – Skin Deep: Building a Strong Foundation for Acne Sufferers

S02 E01 – Skin Deep: Building a Strong Foundation for Acne Sufferers

Welcome to the Season 2 premiere of ‘The Clear Skin Chronicles’. Today, we kick off the new year with insightful tips on building a strong foundation for acne sufferers. We stress the importance of sustainable lifestyle habits, caution against quick fixes, and highlight the significance of small, realistic goals for long-term success!

Throughout the episode we share our stress reduction practices, advocating for connecting with nature, breath work, and emotional wellness. We also discuss the overlooked importance of sleep and its impact on mood, energy levels, and skin health, as well as the significance of proper nutrition and hydration! 

In this week’s episode, we discuss…

  • Key steps for building a strong foundation for clear, healthy skin.
  • Hidden dangers of detox kits and juice cleanses for your skin and overall health.
  • The impact of coffee on cortisol levels and how it relates to acne.
  • Stress reduction techniques are specifically tailored for individuals dealing with acne.
  • The importance of foundational habits in achieving and maintaining clear skin.

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Many small steps make for one massive leap.

Katie Stewart

Key Episode Moments:

  • 00:00:57 – Season Two Kickoff
  • 00:03:39 – Building a Strong Foundation for Acne Sufferers
  • 00:07:13 – Small Steps for Long-Term Success
  • 00:11:30 – Importance of Hydration for Acne
  • 00:12:50 – Importance of Drinking Water
  • 00:15:26 – The Drawbacks of Detox Kits and Cleanses
  • 00:17:40 – Lifestyle Habits and Sustainability
  • 00:20:00 – Exercise and Hormonal Balance
  • 00:23:46 – Blood Sugar Stability and Hormonal Health
  • 00:25:17 – Impact of Coffee on Acne
  • 00:26:21 – Breakfast Meal Ideas
  • 00:27:57 – Coffee Consumption Tips
  • 00:32:03 – Importance of Nourishment
  • 00:35:25 – Importance of Movement and Lymphatic System
  • 00:37:53 – Stress Reduction Techniques – Meditation and Tapping
  • 00:39:20 – Importance of Grounding and Nature Exposure
  • 00:43:07 – Personal Stress Reduction Methods – Music and Sleep
  • 00:46:05 – Importance of Quality Sleep
  • 00:50:03 – Summarizing Stress Reduction Strategies
  • 00:50:25 – Importance of Hydration and Bowel Movements
  • 00:51:13 – Avoiding Quick Fixes
  • 00:51:50 – Exciting Topic Tease
  • 00:52:00 – Understanding Healing Crisis
  • 00:52:21 – Closing Remarks

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I have never struggled with acne but then I turned 21 and then I broke out all over my fave. I never wanted to go anywhere and didn't want to talk to anybody. I became very depressed and angry. There were times I wanted to quit the program because I felt like nothing was working! By the grace of God, He got me through and I am healed! I just wanted to encourage everyone to keep going!!! You got this! Don't give up! Good things are coming!"

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